Many people feel a little stumped when it comes to writing a cover letter. What can you say that you haven’t already said in your resume? Do you just repeat the details you’ve already given your employer? Or do you risk sending in something short or skipping the cover letter altogether? There are times when writing a good cover letter can really help you to stand out from the crowd. Since most people don’t put much effort into cover letters, you can distinguish yourself by sending in something elegantly written and personalized. Here are a few tips on how to write a cover letter: